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jelec — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • guard noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.

Senses

jelec is used for these senses in English:

  • crossguard (swords) A metal bar fixed between, and at right angles to, the blade and the handle of a sword or other bladed weapon that stops an opponent's similar weapon from sliding along the blade and injuring the hand of the person wielding the sword.
  • dace A shoal-forming fish of species Leuciscus leuciscus, common to swift rivers in England and Wales and in Europe.
  • guard The part of a sword that protects the wielder's hand.

guard — full definition

  1. noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
  2. noun A device or piece of equipment that protects part of the body or a machine from harm.
  3. noun A cautious or defensive stance, as in "on guard" or "off guard."
  4. verb To protect someone or something from danger or attack.
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